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Year	Page	Act	Subject	Size (KB)
1800	0404	2086	Erecting part of the county of York into a separate county (named Adams) Erecting part of the county of York into a separate county (named Adams)	339
1800	0407	2092	Erecting parts of the counties of Mifflin, Northumberland, Lycoming and Huntingdon into a separate county (named Centre) Erecting parts of the counties of Mifflin, Northumberland, Lycoming and Huntingdon into a separate county (named Centre)	620
1800	0407	2087	Transferring the powers of the trustees of the county of Greene to the commissioners of said county Transferring the powers of the trustees of the county of Greene to the commissioners of said county	324
1800	0410	2095	Declare part of Shaver's Creek in the county of Huntingdon a public highway Declare part of Shaver's Creek in the county of Huntingdon a public highway	695
1800	0411	2096	Supplement to the several acts relative to establishing town and out lots and selling the same within the reserved tracts adjoining Erie, Franklin, Warren and Waterford Supplement to the several acts relative to establishing town and out lots and selling the same within the reserved tracts adjoining Erie, Franklin, Warren and Waterford	774
1800	0412	2099	Dividing the city of Philadelphia into wards and allowing an additional inspector to each of the said wards and for other purposes Dividing the city of Philadelphia into wards and allowing an additional inspector to each of the said wards and for other purposes	1049
1800	0412	2097	Private law without text - Enable the owners and possessors of a certain tract of marsh meadow situate on the west side of Darby Creek and adjoining to the river Delaware in the township of Ridley in the county of Delaware to keep the banks, ... in repair Private law without text - Enable the owners and possessors of a certain tract of marsh meadow situate on the west side of Darby Creek and adjoining to the river Delaware in the township of Ridley in the county of Delaware to keep the banks, ... in repair	768
1800	0415	2101	Authorizing the commissioners of Northampton County to receive for a limited time the toll therein mentioned from travelers and others passing over the bridge erected over the Lehigh where the road leading from Easton to Philadelphia crosses the same Authorizing the commissioners of Northampton County to receive for a limited time the toll therein mentioned from travelers and others passing over the bridge erected over the Lehigh where the road leading from Easton to Philadelphia crosses the same	1032
1800	0415	2100	Annex part of Bedford County to the county of Somerset Annex part of Bedford County to the county of Somerset	1032
1800	0416	2104	Erect the township of Washington in the county of Franklin into a separate election district and to remove the place of holding the annual elections in the district composed of Plum and Versailles townships in the county of Allegheny Erect the township of Washington in the county of Franklin into a separate election district and to remove the place of holding the annual elections in the district composed of Plum and Versailles townships in the county of Allegheny	98
1800	0416	2102	Declaring Big Schuylkill a public highway Declaring Big Schuylkill a public highway	98
1800	0417	2110	Revive and amend an act entitled "An act to enable the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for the purpose of promoting the cultivation of vines and for other purposes therein mentioned." Revive and amend an act entitled "An act to enable the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for the purpose of promoting the cultivation of vines and for other purposes therein mentioned."	164
1800	0417	2109	Repeal in part the act entitled "An act to regulate fences and to encourage the raising of swine." Repeal in part the act entitled "An act to regulate fences and to encourage the raising of swine."	90
1800	0417	2106	Authorize the corporations of the city of Philadelphia and the district of Southwark to enroll their public ordinances in the office for recording of deeds in the county of Philadelphia Authorize the corporations of the city of Philadelphia and the district of Southwark to enroll their public ordinances in the office for recording of deeds in the county of Philadelphia	90
1800	0418	2112	Incorporate the town of Frankford in the county of Philadelphia into a borough Incorporate the town of Frankford in the county of Philadelphia into a borough	158
1800	0418	2111	Authorize the electors of the district of Southwark and the electors of the township of the Northern Liberties each to choose four inspectors and the township of Germantown to choose one additional inspector to serve at the general elections Authorize the electors of the district of Southwark and the electors of the township of the Northern Liberties each to choose four inspectors and the township of Germantown to choose one additional inspector to serve at the general elections	158
1800	0419	2116	Vesting in the corporation of the city of Philadelphia for the use of the city a certain lot of ground therein described Vesting in the corporation of the city of Philadelphia for the use of the city a certain lot of ground therein described	180
1800	0419	2115	Authorize Christian Bear to erect a mill-dam in Swatara Creek in the county of Dauphin Authorize Christian Bear to erect a mill-dam in Swatara Creek in the county of Dauphin	85
1800	0419	2114	Empower the commissioners of Chester County to sell certain lots of ground belonging to the county and also to purchase for the use of the county a lot on the west side of the gaol Empower the commissioners of Chester County to sell certain lots of ground belonging to the county and also to purchase for the use of the county a lot on the west side of the gaol	85
1800	0420	2117	Supplement to the act entitled "An act for establishing a nightly watch, providing lamps and supporting pumps for public use at a common charge within a certain part of the township of the Northern Liberties of the city of Philadelphia." Supplement to the act entitled "An act for establishing a nightly watch, providing lamps and supporting pumps for public use at a common charge within a certain part of the township of the Northern Liberties of the city of Philadelphia."	262
1800	0421	2119	Erect certain parts of Allegheny, Westmoreland, Washington and Lycoming counties into separate counties (named Beaver, Butler, Mercer, Crawford, Erie, Warren, Venango and Armstrong) Erect certain parts of Allegheny, Westmoreland, Washington and Lycoming counties into separate counties (named Beaver, Butler, Mercer, Crawford, Erie, Warren, Venango and Armstrong)	1361
1800	0421	2118	Repeal "An act for the limitation of actions to be brought for the inheritance or possession of real property or upon penal acts of assembly" where title has been claimed under the Susquehanna Company or the State of Connecticut Repeal "An act for the limitation of actions to be brought for the inheritance or possession of real property or upon penal acts of assembly" where title has been claimed under the Susquehanna Company or the State of Connecticut	256
1800	0433	2120	Declaring the power and authority given by any last will and testament to executors to sell and convey real estates to be and remain in the survivors or survivor of them unless otherwise expressed in the will of the testator and for other purposes Declaring the power and authority given by any last will and testament to executors to sell and convey real estates to be and remain in the survivors or survivor of them unless otherwise expressed in the will of the testator and for other purposes	1385
1800	0435	2127	Supplement to "An act for offering compensation to the Pennsylvania claimants of certain lands within the seventeen townships in the county of Luzerne and for other purposes therein mentioned." Supplement to "An act for offering compensation to the Pennsylvania claimants of certain lands within the seventeen townships in the county of Luzerne and for other purposes therein mentioned."	180
1800	0435	2125	Extend the act entitled "A supplement to an act for establishing an explicit fee bill." Extend the act entitled "A supplement to an act for establishing an explicit fee bill."	84
1800	0435	2121	Extend the time limited by the act entitled "An act for the limitation of actions to be brought for the inheritance or possession of real property or upon penal acts of assembly." Extend the time limited by the act entitled "An act for the limitation of actions to be brought for the inheritance or possession of real property or upon penal acts of assembly."	84
1800	0436	2128	Authorize Isaac Meason and Zachariah Connell and their heirs and assigns to erect, build and maintain a toll bridge across the Youghiogheny river at Connellsville in Fayette County Authorize Isaac Meason and Zachariah Connell and their heirs and assigns to erect, build and maintain a toll bridge across the Youghiogheny river at Connellsville in Fayette County	247
1800	0437	2133	Further supplement to the act entitled "An act to prevent the exportation of bread and flour not merchantable and for repealing at a certain time all the laws heretofore made for that purpose." Further supplement to the act entitled "An act to prevent the exportation of bread and flour not merchantable and for repealing at a certain time all the laws heretofore made for that purpose."	539
1800	0437	2132	Supplement to the act vesting certain powers in the judges of the supreme court Supplement to the act vesting certain powers in the judges of the supreme court	242
1800	0437	2130	Vesting one of the city lots therein mentioned in trustees for the use of the Fourth Presbyterian church in the city of Philadelphia Vesting one of the city lots therein mentioned in trustees for the use of the Fourth Presbyterian church in the city of Philadelphia	242
1800	0440	2136	Authorize the governor to appoint commissioners to sell the house intended for the accommodation of the president of the United States and the lots adjacent thereto Authorize the governor to appoint commissioners to sell the house intended for the accommodation of the president of the United States and the lots adjacent thereto	614
1800	0442	2139	Erecting certain election districts within the county of Luzerne Erecting certain election districts within the county of Luzerne	143
1800	0443	2143	Erecting two election districts and enlarging the bounds of another district in the county of Washington within this commonwealth Erecting two election districts and enlarging the bounds of another district in the county of Washington within this commonwealth	232
1800	0443	2142	Change the place of holding elections in the fourth election district in Fayette County Change the place of holding elections in the fourth election district in Fayette County	139
1800	0443	2141	Erect a certain election district in the county of Wayne Erect a certain election district in the county of Wayne	139
1800	0444	2144	Erect a new election district in the county of Huntingdon and for other purposes Erect a new election district in the county of Huntingdon and for other purposes	315

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